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George Mason University Bachelor’s in Psychology

340 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
YES Online Classes

Psychology is a program of study at George Mason University. The school offers a bachelor’s degree in the area. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the bachelor’s degree program in psychology, such as if the program is offered online, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.

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Rankings for the GMU Bachelor’s in Psychology

#114 in the U.S
#6 in Virginia

If you're having trouble deciding which school is best for you, you may want to check out our many college rankings. GMU is in the top 10% of the country for psychology. More specifically it was ranked #114 out of 1,228 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #6 in Virginia.

Here are some of the other rankings for GMU.

Ranking TypeRank
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Online Psychology Schools11
Most Popular Online Psychology Schools12
Best Psychology Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans15
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Psychology Graduates20
Best Psychology Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans24
Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans32
Best Psychology Colleges for Veterans33
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Psychology (Income Over $110k)35
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree Psychology Graduates41
Best Psychology Master’s Degree Schools43
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Psychology (Income Over $110k)52
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Psychology (With Aid)56
Most Popular Master’s Degree Colleges for Psychology56
Best Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools59
Most Popular Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Psychology60
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Psychology (Income $75-$110k)63
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Psychology (With Aid)69
Most Popular Colleges for Psychology71
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Psychology (Income $75-$110k)83
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Psychology83
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Psychology (Income $48-$75k)87
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Psychology (Income $30-$48k)104
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Psychology (Income $0-$30k)106
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Psychology (Income $48-$75k)106
Best Psychology Schools114
Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools119
Highest Paid Psychology Graduates125
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Psychology (Income $30-$48k)139
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Psychology (Income $0-$30k)141
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Psychology (Income Over $110k)165
Best Value Colleges for Psychology (Income Over $110k)174
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Psychology (With Aid)177
Most Focused Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Psychology178
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Psychology Graduates198
Best Value Colleges for Psychology (With Aid)199
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Psychology (Income $75-$110k)218
Best Value Colleges for Psychology (Income $75-$110k)234
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Psychology251
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Psychology (Income $48-$75k)256
Best Value Colleges for Psychology (Income $48-$75k)265
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Psychology (Income $30-$48k)289
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Psychology (Income $0-$30k)295
Best Value Colleges for Psychology (Income $30-$48k)306
Best Value Colleges for Psychology (Income $0-$30k)307
Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Psychology374
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Psychology523
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Psychology602
Best Value Colleges for Psychology730
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Psychology961
Most Focused Colleges for Psychology962

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Psychology from GMU Cost?

$13,014 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

GMU Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at GMU was $1,520 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $542 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$9,510$32,970
Fees$3,504$3,504
Books and Supplies$1,278$1,278
On Campus Room and Board$12,090$12,090
On Campus Other Expenses$3,596$3,596

Learn more about GMU tuition and fees.

Does GMU Offer an Online Bachelor’s in Psychology?

If you’re one of the many students who want the flexibility of distance learning courses, you’ll be happy to hear that GMU offers online option in its psychology bachelor’s degree program. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the GMU Online Learning page.

GMU Bachelor’s Student Diversity for Psychology

340 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
79.4% Women
50.9% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2019-2020 academic year, there were 340 bachelor’s degrees in psychology handed out to qualified students. The charts and tables below give more information about these students.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Women made up around 79.4% of the psychology students who took home a bachelor’s degree in 2019-2020. This is about the same as the countrywide number of 79.3%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 50.9% of the psychology bachelor’s degrees at GMU in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 43%.

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Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian43
Black or African American44
Hispanic or Latino71
Native American or Alaska Native2
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1
White153
International Students10
Other Races/Ethnicities16

Bachelor’s in Psychology Focus Areas at GMU

Psychology students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus AreaAnnual Graduates
General Psychology340

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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